The Arapaho Indians are a commonly known Native American tribe. Their name according to the Pawnee means “trader” or from the Crow it means “tattooed people”. The Arapaho tribe was known to live in the eastern plains of Colorado and Wyoming. Soon after the Plains culture was put into effect the tribe decided to split into two different tribes: the Northern Arapahos and the Southern Arapahos. The Northern Arapaho continue to live in Wyoming, while the Southern Arapaho lives with the Southern Cheyenne, in which the tribe were close allies during the Indian Wars, in Oklahoma.
Unfortunately, there isn’t a direct historical evidence to show when or how the Arapahos came into the Plains culture area. It is said that before the European expansion,
Unfortunately, there isn’t a direct historical evidence to show when or how the Arapahos came into the Plains culture area. It is said that before the European expansion,